CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago woman has been convicted of killing and dismembering her landlord and putting some of the victim’s remains inside a freezer in the
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Writer Leonardo Padura chronicles life in Cuba as his detective ‘alter ego’ solves gripping crimes
HAVANA (AP) — His novels recount gruesome murders, thefts, scams, bribes and humiliating secrets. But those are not even the most important themes in the
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ODOR IN THE COURT: Fart puns explode on Jimmy Kimmel after rumor Trump farted
NEW YORK — There was a rumor late last week that Donald Trump farted in court, and on Monday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” host Jimmy Kimmel had a blast
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Shooting Leaves Woman Dead at Thomasville Apartments in Bovoni
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police are investigating after a woman was fatally shot at an apartment complex in Bovoni on St. Thomas early Friday evening. Mardette
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Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement’s attention to an illicit
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Haiti’s former capital seeks to revive its hey-day as gang violence consumes Port-au-Prince
CAP-HAITIEN (AP) — They call it Okap, home to Haiti’s kings, emancipated slaves and revolutionaries. Sitting on the shimmering north coast, the city of Cap-Haïtien
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BVI drug kingpin gets 10 years in prison
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The reputed leader of BVI’s drug cartel got 10 years hard time from a judge. Ruben Reyes-Barel, 37, of the Dominican Republic,
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Judge lauds BOC progress with compliance measures at prison
FREDERIKSTED — A District Court judge largely lauded progress made by the Corrections Bureau towards attaining compliance with a federal consent decree during a status
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Man sets himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump trial is being held
NEW YORK — A man set himself on fire today outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial is taking place. The man was
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100 arrested at Columbia University after pro-Palestinian riot
NEW YORK — Some 100 students were arrested after police cleared a camp of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University in New York. The university’s president
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